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ANNAPURNA BASE CAMP TREK

Trip code NAP-ABC

Recognized as one of the best trekking destination, the Annapurna Base Camp trekking is done on the hills of Annpurna South. This trek leads you through rhododendron forests and over the foothills of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountains. This trek is specially designed for those trekkers who love to enjoy the variety of hilly flora and fauna, panoramic view of the Himalayan range including Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Fishtail, Nilgiri, Tukuche Peak and other Himalayan ranges. This is a classic trek, which allows access to the high mountains of the Himalaya within a reasonable timeframe and takes you to maximum altitude of 4000m.

The trek begins in Pokhara and leads up through the breathtaking Modi Khola gorge into the vast mountain ringed amphitheatre. Trek passes through bamboo and rhododendron forests with superb views of the Annapurna range, pass between the mountains of Machhapuchhre and Hiunchuli, guard the entrance to the Annapurna Sanctuary, and after 6 days reach the goal, the high glacial basin that is the site of the Annapurna south face base camp. Although the trek has several ascents and descents, it is not much difficult and you can get many alternative routes to the sanctuary all that meet at Chhomrung. This trekking route is A significant trekking route with avalanche danger, so you can get problems of snow and avalanches in winter and early spring. You need to take plenty of local information before doing this trek.

   Annapurna Base Camp Trekking – 17 Days

Trip Code

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NAP-ABC

Trip Cost

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USD 1365 per person

Group Size

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Minimum 2 upto 16 person

Accessibility

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Fly or drive to Pokhara, by land 7-hrs drive and by air 35 minute.

The Route

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Maximum altitude (4200m) about 5/6-hrs gentle walking per day, moderate to strenuous trail.

Season

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Spring: March - April/Autumn: September – November

Facility

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Well managed teahouse lodges

   Highlights of the trip

  • Visit temple, Art/architecture and Pogadas

  • Heritage sites in Kathmandu

  • Lake valley of Pokhara

  • Dramatic views of Annapurna, Macchapucchare, and Dhaulagiri massifs

  • Vast range of bio-diversity on the trail

  • Conserved wild life and vegetation

  • Mid hills’ cultural area inhabited by several ethnic groups like Gurung, Magar, Brahmin and kshetri

  • Great Himalayan landscape etc.

  • The terraced farmland above Pokhara

  • The combination of pretty villages and farmland at Ghaundrung, set against the panorama of high peaks beyond makes this one of the most picturesque of treks

  • Natural hot spring at Jhinudanda.

Outlined Itinerary

Days

Particulars

Altitude/Time

Highlights

01

Arrive in Kathmandu

1317m/

Welcomed you by our representative, transfer to hotel, free time.

02

Excursion day in Kathmandu

 

Group meeting and briefing

03

Drive or flight to Pokhara

820m/6-hrs

Scenic drive on Prithivi highway through Trishuli River

04

Drive to Naya pul then trek to Tirkhedhunga

1480m/5-hrs

The terraced farmland

05

Trek to Ghorepani

2860m/6-hrs.

3280 stone step, magar village, biggest Rhododendron forest, great view of Annapurna range.

06

Trek to Tadapani (2630m) via Poon Hill

3200m/6-hrs.

Watch tower in village

07

Trek to Chomorong

2170m/4-hrs

Gurung village

08

Trek to Dovan

2600m/5-hrs.

Bamboo Forest

09

Trek to Machhapuchchhre Base Camp

3700m/4-hrs.

Hinku cave, avalanche track

10

Trek to Annapurna Base Camp

4130m/3-hrs.

ABC Site 1970 British expedition

11

Trek to Bamboo

2310m/6-hrs.

 

12

Trek to Chomorong

2210m/4-hrs

 

13

Trek to Ghandrung village

1940m/4-hrs.

Traditional Gurung village and their culture and bee hive

14

Trek back to Pokhara (820m) via Birethanti

1115m/4-hrs.

Walking through the bank of Modi River

15

Pokhara drive to to Kathmandu

1317m/

Free day

16

Leisure day in kathmandu

 

Farewell meeting & Dinner

17

Departure day

 

Flight onward destination

 
 
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